Deck 7: Medicare

Question 1

Besides being over the age of 65, what are other eligibility requirements for Medicare?

A) Under the age of 65 with end-stage renal disease
B) Under the age of 65 with terminal cancer
C) Under the age of 65 and a retired veteran
D) Under the age of 65 and a retired government employee

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Which part of Medicare benefits is mandatory for all individuals eligible for Medicare coverage?

A) Part A
B) Part B
C) Part C
D) Part D

Answer 2

A

Question 3

What part of Medicare benefits offers Medicare-covered benefits through private health plans instead of through Original Medicare?

A) Part A
B) Part B
C) Part C
D) Part D

Answer 3

C

Question 4

What part of Medicare covers medical services and supplest that are medically necessary to treat a health condition?

A) Part A
B) Part B
C) Part C
D) Part D

Question 5

Which of the following individuals would be automatically enrolled for Medicare Part A and Part B?

A) Those over the age of 65 and receiving Social Security
B) Those needing medically necessary services
C) Those under 65 with disability benefits
D) Those under 65 with benefits from the Retirement Railroad Board

Question 6

Which of the following established a flat fee adjustment and a merit-based incentive payment system that consolidated all of the previous Medicare quality programs into one program?

A) Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act (MACRA)
B) Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
C) Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS)
D) Resource-based relative value schedule (RBRVS)

Question 7

Which of the following is the physician payment system used by the CMS and most other payers?

A) Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act (MACRA)
B) Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
C) Resource-based relative value scale (RBRVS)
D) Merit-Based Incentive Programs (MIPS)

Question 8

Which component of the Medicare system uses Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG)?

A) Resource-based relative value scale
B) Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act
C) Merit-Based Incentive Programs
D) Prospective Payment System